| Accession_Number | 26.12.34 | ||||||||
| Shape | Askos | ||||||||
| Shape_description | Squat askos | ||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||
| Fabric | Attic | ||||||||
| Fabric_description | |||||||||
| Munsell_color | 2.5YR 6/2 | ||||||||
| Decoration | Burnt; dull greyish black; where glaze has flaked off, dull grey beneath. Ring handle with triple grooves, groove round lip; flat wide lip. Sharp bend between upper and lower part of body. Large flat resting surface. Underneath reserved. | ||||||||
| Inscriptions | |||||||||
| Condition | Complete and intact. One fragment on lip rejoined. Other small chips around lip and one chip on resting surface. Black glaze faded and worn away in most areas to a dull grey. | ||||||||
| Technique/Style | Black glaze | ||||||||
| Provenance | |||||||||
| Period | Hellenistic | ||||||||
| Date | 325-275 | ||||||||
| Dating_details | |||||||||
| Artist | |||||||||
| Attribution | |||||||||
| Image |
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| Comparanda | |||||||||
| Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, pl. 39.14 | ||||||||
| Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 | ||||||||
| Beazley_DB | |||||||||
| Height | 8.8 | ||||||||
| Diameters | Mouth 4.7; base 8.0; body (max.) 11.0 | ||||||||
| Handle_height | 4.0 | ||||||||
| Other_dims. | |||||||||
| Location | Excavation shed top.1 | ||||||||
| Edited_by | Faye; Karen; Jayne | ||||||||
| Date_edited | 16.07.2003; 21.04.2004; 03.08.22 |
